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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Oklahoma City

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a related degree, proficient in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD, possess strong communication skills, and be able to work well with others. Drug test/background check required.
  • You will prepare submittal packages, perform data entry, assist as a Fire Protection Designer, and support the Design Department with various tasks and special projects as needed.

Requirements

  • Must be pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, Drafting, Fire Science, Project Management, or other related degree
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook
  • Proficiency or knowledge in autocad related programs
  • Possess sound communication skills; both verbal and written
  • Ability to coordinate and work well with others
  • Must be able to pass a post-offer drug test and background check

Responsibilities

  • Prepping submittal packages
  • Performing data entry
  • Perform the duties of a Fire Protection Designer
  • Other duties and special projects as assigned
  • Assist the Design Department where needed

FAQs

What is the main purpose of the Design Intern position at WSFP?

The Design Intern position at WSFP involves supporting the Design Department with multiple projects, data entry, prepping submittal packages, and assisting with day-to-day activities.

What are the required qualifications for the Design Intern role?

The required qualifications include pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, Drafting, Fire Science, Project Management, or a related field, proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, knowledge in AutoCAD-related programs, and strong communication skills.

How many hours per week will the Design Intern be expected to work?

The Design Intern will work between 24 to 40 hours per week.

Will there be opportunities for full-time employment after the internship?

Yes, there is a potential for a job offer at the end of the internship for a Post-Graduate position, depending on performance.

What types of benefits does WSFP offer to its interns?

WSFP offers Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance, a 401(k) Plan, and the potential for a job offer after internships.

Is there a requirement for the Design Intern to undergo any pre-employment checks?

Yes, the selected candidate must be able to pass a post-offer drug test and background check.

Does the Design Intern need to work independently, or is teamwork involved?

The Design Intern will need to coordinate and work well with others as teamwork is an essential part of the role.

What skills are necessary for the candidate to perform well in this role?

Necessary skills include sound verbal and written communication, coordination and collaboration abilities, and proficiency in relevant software programs.

Is there any specific software knowledge required for the intern position, specifically related to design?

Yes, proficiency or knowledge in AutoCAD-related programs is required for the internship role.

Life safety company that provides in-house design/installation, inspections, 24-hour service and repair, and much more!

Engineering & Construction
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1985
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Western States Fire Protection delivers high quality fire protection systems and solutions to our customers. We protect lives and property while providing an exceptional value to all of our clients. We accomplish this through focus and delivery of the WSFP values: integrity, commitment, professionalism, quality and safety.